

That means you can create one or more physical recovery hard drives as well as keep a catalog of files for recovery in the cloud.įile versioning, a feature usually associated with backup tools, is another strength for CrashPlan. But, you can also back up files to multiple storage locations at the same time.

(Image credit: CrashPlan)ĬrashPlan comes with its own unlimited cloud storage space, which serves as the default launch point for file recovery. A 30 day free trial is available for new users.You can customize your versioning settings to better recover after a ransomware attack. Worldwide availability is expected in Q4, 2011. All plans have no limit on file sizeĬrashPlan PRO is available immediately to customers in the United States and Canada. There is also a CrashPlan PROe plan targeted at large enterprise use with additional features including geo-redundant storage, training and consulting support and LDAP / Active Directory integration.Īll plans encrypt files with 448-bit Blowfish before upload via a 256 bit AES encrypted link and offer the options of private restore passwords and user-generated private keys. The basic PRO plan covers up to 200 computers. The unlimited computer plan costs depend on subscription period (monthly, 1 year, 2 years) and amount of storage, with two year subscriptions for 50 GB of storage costing $4.71 per month per computer (based on three computers). The unlimited data plan is available for up to three computers for $7.49 per month per computer.

Subscribers can choose between an "unlimited data" plan with a flat rate per computer or an "unlimited computer" plan that spreads a given backup capacity among any number of machines. Code 42 Software has announced a business version of its CrashPlan cloud backup product.ĬrashPlan PRO is aimed at small and medium-sized businesses that don’t want to worry about varying backup costs.
